Collections
Items related to the history of the Long Island Motor Parkway.
Historic glass negatives, prints, and postcards depicting the Erie Canal and other waterways in New York and Canada from the collection of Emily and J. Hayward Madden of Livonia, NY
Various publications promoting the evolution of the East Rockaway and Lynbrook communities.
Historic postcards related to the canals of New York State and Canada (1902-1948), from the collection of F. Channing Soule, an instrumental figure in establishing the Canal Society of New York State.
Correspondence sent to the Sterling Iron & Rail Co. during the years 1865 and 1874.
Images of steamers, tugboats and ferries from the collection of Tracey I. Brooks.
Photographs of tug and tow boats that powered the movement of freight along the Hudson River in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Materials from the Weseloh Collection: canal-related materials donated by Todd and Connie Weseloh.
Materials related to the US Customs Port of Delivery at Cold Spring Harbor, primarily created by the Surveyor Jacob C. Hewlett.